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Robert De Niro Says He ‘Loves and Supports’ Daughter Airyn as She Comes Out as Trans: ‘Don’t Know What the Big Deal Is’


Robert De Niro tells PEOPLE that he 'loves and supports’ his daughter Airyn after she came out as a transgender woman. Airyn announced she was 'stepping into this new identity' in an April 29 interview.

The Oscar winner, 81, tells PEOPLE he says nothing has changed about his love for his daughter Airyn, who came out as transgender on Tuesday, April 29 in an interview with Them. Robert De Niro on April 07, 2022 in New York City.Dia Dipasupil/Getty Eventually, she decided to begin hormone therapy last November. Robert is also the father of daughter Drena, 53, and son Raphael, 48, whom he shares with his ex-wife, Diahnne Abbott.

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